Cash equivalents meet all of the following criteria except:
A. Short-term investments purchased within 3 months of their maturity dates.
B. Readily convertible to a known cash amount.
C. More liquid than cash.
D. Short-term U.S. treasury bills.
E. Have a market value that is not sensitive to interest rate changes.
Answer: C
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